I had trouble finding my next goal after winning a gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics, but the interest of the public and my fans in me got even bigger. I wanted to get away from the pressure, even for a single day.
Kim Yuna
DayMeGoldWinningPressureGoal
Growing up, I was certainly drawn to comedy, but my goal was just to be as well-rounded an actor as possible. I really liked Daniel Day-Lewis, and I thought, 'Oh, he's a good guy to try and emulate.'
Paul Rudd
GoodGrowing UpThoughtComedyGoal
I wanted to be the next Dana Carvey. This was my ultimate goal. If I ever cut into a birthday cake and made a wish, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.' If I threw a coin into a fountain, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.' If I saw a shooting star, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.'
Jimmy Fallon
BirthdayLiveCakeNightWishGoal
The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers... Leaders, followers and goals make up the three equally necessary supports for leadership.
Garry Wills
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Millennials are more aware of society's many challenges than previous generations and less willing to accept maximizing shareholder value as a sufficient goal for their work. They are looking for a broader social purpose and want to work somewhere that has such a purpose.
Michael Porter
WorkPurposeValueChallengesGoal
My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly lacking.
Scott Ritter
AmericaGoalDebatePolicyHere
It's the individual effort of everybody working together towards a collective goal that causes real, effective change in America and in the world.
David Hogg
ChangeWorking TogetherTogetherGoal
Pinochet and Barack Obama both have the same primary goal, and that's to be president and stay president as long as allowed.
Viggo Mortensen
LongGoalPresidentSameStayBoth
What woman wouldn't want to be pursued in a flattering, non-physically threatening way by a gorgeous, fascinating, intelligent man? Being wanted, desired, being the focus of a man's aspirations, his goal, his grail - the one companion he must have to live contentedly - is one of the most universal and fundamental of female wishes.
Stephanie Laurens
LiveFocusWomanManGoalWishes
The cool thing about directing is, whatever cool thing works in the scene, it's still making the episode be a great story, and everyone's working toward that goal, so it doesn't much matter where it's coming from.
Clark Gregg
GreatCoolStoryGoalMatterComing
That's your goal every week: to put yourself in contention. There's a lot of circumstances and a lot of things that have to play out for that to happen.
Kevin Harvick
YourselfWeekGoalPlayHappenOut
The neoconservative doctrine declares that it is the principal goal of U.S. foreign policy to prevent the rise of any country that would have sufficient power to serve as a check on American unilateralism. This neoconservative doctrine puts Russia and China in Washington's crosshairs.
Paul Craig Roberts
PowerAmericanRiseGoalCountry
We have reached an important milestone and achieved a new momentum in reaching a goal all Americans should embrace - building a secure, peaceful, democratic Iraq that is no longer a threat to the United States or the international community.
Joe Lieberman
CommunityBuildingPeacefulGoalNew
Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
Frances McDormand
GiftGoalSeenAdulthood
One of the main techniques I used was focusing on the goal and visualising myself competing in the race before the race started.
Michael Johnson
MyselfGoalRaceCompetingStarted
There's lots of problem solving in any marriage, but when you have this collective goal that is a human being, it's an inspiring rally point.
Ty Burrell
MarriageProblemYouGoalHuman
The whole of government needs to contribute to the shared goal of restructuring the British economy. But that means taking on the myth that the Treasury either knows best or can run it all. It just doesn't.
David Miliband
BestGovernmentGoalRunEconomy
I want my opponents to look at me across the net and just not want to play me because I look so fit and amazing and strong. So that's always my goal.
Venus Williams
AmazingMeStrongLookGoalPlay
We really wake up every day trying to build businesses. That is the goal of private equity. It's a misnomer out there that private equity profits by shrinking companies. In fact, it's just the opposite. Private equity creates value by growing great companies.
Stephen Pagliuca
GreatDayValueWake UpTryingGoal
My goal for reform is not necessarily to pass laws but to make sure the laws are being followed.
Chuck Grassley
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Our goal is to allow people to use whatever app they want to get photos into 'Instagram'.
Kevin Systrom
PeopleGoalWantWhateverGetApp
One of the arguments here at OLPC is, if 100 million kids could have an Asus running Windows, is that better with two million kids running the XO? And the answer is yes. We want kids connected and the largest possible number is the goal.
Nicholas Negroponte
BetterGoalWindowsWantPossible
The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.
Joe Baca
ChildrenStartChanceGoalFair
I'm always in the 'butcher' role. But the only way to stop Messi one-on-one is to foul him. Otherwise, if I'm alone, I'll only get the ball one in 20 times. I have to use other weapons, I know the best way to stop him. I know he does not like playing with his back to goal, you must be right on top of him when he gets the ball.
Filipe Luis
AloneBestYouBackGoalStop
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